Recommendations for noninvasive evaluation of native valvular regurgitation: a report from the American Society of Echocardiography developed in collaboration with …

WA Zoghbi, D Adams, RO Bonow… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
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education credit through an online activity related to this article. Certificates are available for …

Peri-interventional echo assessment for the MitraClip procedure

NC Wunderlich, RJ Siegel - European Heart Journal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Worldwide, there have been more than 6500 MitraClip procedures performed to treat either
functional or degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR). The MitraClip procedure is the only …

Quantitative assessment of mitral regurgitation: comparison between three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging

M Shanks, HMJ Siebelink, V Delgado… - Circulation …, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Quantification of mitral regurgitation severity with 2-dimensional (2D) imaging
techniques remains challenging. The present study compared the accuracy of 2D …

Quantification of chronic functional mitral regurgitation by automated 3-dimensional peak and integrated proximal isovelocity surface area and stroke volume …

P Thavendiranathan, S Liu, S Datta… - Circulation …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The aim of this study was to test the accuracy of an automated 3-dimensional
(3D) proximal isovelocity surface area (PISA)(in vitro and patients) and stroke volume …

Three-dimensional color Doppler echocardiography for direct measurement of vena contracta area in mitral regurgitation: in vitro validation and clinical experience

SH Little, B Pirat, R Kumar, SR Igo, M McCulloch… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2008 - jacc.org
Objectives: Our goal was to prospectively compare the accuracy of real-time three-
dimensional (3D) color Doppler vena contracta (VC) area and two-dimensional (2D) VC …

Quantitative assessment of mitral regurgitation: how best to do it

P Thavendiranathan, D Phelan, P Collier… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2012 - jacc.org
Decisions regarding surgery for mitral regurgitation (MR) are predicated on the accurate
quantification of MR severity. Quantitative parameters, including vena contracta width …

Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography is a major advance for intraoperative clinical management of patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a core …

A Vegas, M Meineri - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Echocardiography is a key assessment tool for the evaluation of cardiac structure and
function. The ability to image cardiac structures using 3-dimensional (3D) echocardiography …

Direct measurement of proximal isovelocity surface area by single-beat three-dimensional color Doppler echocardiography in mitral regurgitation: a validation study

JA de Agustín, P Marcos-Alberca… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The two-dimensional (2D) proximal isovelocity surface area (PISA) method
has some technical limitations, mainly the geometric assumptions of PISA shape required to …

A framework for systematic characterization of the mitral valve by real-time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography

EE Salcedo, RA Quaife, T Seres, JD Carroll - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
Because of the complex anatomy of the mitral valve, detailed imaging is a challenge.
Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) using two-dimensional echocardiography …

Quantitative assessment of mitral regurgitation: validation of new methods

P Thavendiranathan, D Phelan, JD Thomas… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Accurate assessment of mitral regurgitation (MR) severity is important for clinical decision
making, prognostication, and decisions regarding timing of surgical intervention. The most …